Cook County Opinion
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Ugly left disrupted anti-Sharia rallyJun 23, 2017 1:00 am - I was fortunate to be able to attend the Anti-Sharia rally in downtown Chicago. Let me make it clear that it was not an anti-Muslim rally. It was basically a coming toge...
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Pertinent facts on school funding reformJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - When it comes to the discussion about SB1, an Illinois Senate bill designed to revise the current school funding formula, those who advocate for its passage conveniently...
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Kindness of strangersJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - Kindness prevails on a United Airlines aircraft. I'm a senior who was injured while in Colorado. Trying to walk to my seat, I had tears running down my face from pain. A...
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Polish spoken, too, at Ecker CenterJun 22, 2017 12:00 am - Thank you so much for Elena Ferrarin and Marie Wilson's mental health series. We would like to add that aside from having a broad range Spanish speaking professionals on...
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Making a statement on supportive housingJun 21, 2017 11:00 pm - People with disabilities live all around us. And often, in the suburbs, they live with great difficulty, thanks to a dearth of support from a state mired in budget calam...
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Retirement enhancements don't put students firstJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - In the May 30 edition of the Daily Herald, there is an article titled "Schools chiefs to urge state lawmakers Wednesday to end budget impasse." The article highlights a ...
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Wrong news prioritiesJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - I'm looking at the June 15 paper and on the front page is an article about a gunman. It continues on Page 5, half of the page. Why would you tell the life story of this...
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Editorial: Village, Dist. 214 must find compromise on TIFJun 20, 2017 11:00 pm - By all accounts, the village of Mount Prospect and Northwest Suburban High School District 214 have always had a good working relationship. And that's to the benefit of ...
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Tolerance is criticalJun 20, 2017 1:00 am - This is not support or criticism of Donald Trump. I disagree with ideas that Trump is the real threat to democracy. For better or worse, Trump as president is a function...
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A gun-rights irony?Jun 20, 2017 1:00 am - Shots fired at innocent individuals is an awful thing, whether the individuals are politicians or average citizens of our country, and my wish for a speedy and total rec...